1728

Historical Events in 1728

Jan 9 Coronation of 12-year old Peter II Alexeyevich as Tsar of Russia takes place in Moscow
Jan 29 John Gays' satiric work "The Beggar's Opera" premieres at the Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre in London, England [NS=Feb 9]

Siroe, re di Persia

Feb 28 George Frideric Handel's opera "Siroe, re di Persia" premieres in London

George Frideric Handel — Composer George Frideric Handel

Mar 6 Spain & Britain sign (1st) Convention of Pardo
Apr 22 Pierre de Marivaux' "Le Triomphe de Plutus" premieres in Paris
May 4 George Frideric Handel's opera "Tolomeo, re di Egitto" premieres in London
Dec 17 Congregation Shearith Israel of New York purchases a lot on Mill Street in lower Manhattan to build the city's first synagogue

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